top of page
TFM_Logo_Yellow.png

American Lumber Mills tram road

The American Lumber MIlls, or American Lumber Company, at New Waverly, in Walker County, operated a sawmill and a tram road. The mill cut and dressed about15,000 feet daily in 1898, the lumber being shipped over the tracks of the International & Great Northern.

Its logging tram had a steam locomotive that ran on standard-gauge tracks.

Code

147

Corporate Name:

Corporate Name:

Folk Name:

Incorporated:

No

Ownership:

American Lumber Mills. Milliken Lumber Company

Years of Operation:

1898

Track Type:

Track Type:

Track Length:

Unknown

Locations Served:

New Waverly
Montgomery

Counties of Operation:

Walker

Line Connections:

Line Connections:

Track Information:

Track Information:

Equipment:

1898: At least one standard-gauge locomotive with four drive wheels.

History:

The American Lumber MIlls, or American Lumber Company, at New Waverly, in Walker County, operated a sawmill and a tram road. The mill cut and dressed about15,000 feet daily in 1898, the lumber being shipped over the tracks of the International & Great Northern.

Its logging tram had a steam locomotive that ran on standard-gauge tracks.

bottom of page